Race For Corporation Cup Ends In Drowning Tragedy
The St John N B yacht race for the Corporation cup ended with a squall as boats becalmed near home. The Primrose sank bow first, eight crew drowned, Maple Leaf suffered damage, and four men were rescued after over thirty minutes in heavy seas. Names include Samuel Hutton and others aged 19 to 59.
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Br. Joan
N. B
Lillie
Samuel Hutton
Fred Priest
Captain Priest
George Heathfield
A. A. Kerry
George Bartlett
James Harley
William Russell
H. Hoyt
Hutton
Paria
Regents Probe Alleged Heresy at U of Wisconsin
Ely professor Dr Richard Ely faced a university regents inquiry in Manisox Wisconsin on August 24 over alleged heresy in economic teachings and related charges raised by State Superintendent O E Wells. Col George W Bird argued for Wells while B F Jones represented Ely. The panel debated limiting the scope to charges from a printer's strike or Ely writings.
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Whoonsin University Regents
Manisox
Wis
Richard ‘T
Ely
O. E. Wells
University Regents
George W. Bird
Wisconsin Bar
Wells
B. F. Jones
Dr. Ely
SONS OF VETERANS MEET AT DAVENPORT DISCUSS RITUAL
Davenport August session of the Sons of Veterans focused on a ritual draft by W Y Morgan of Kansas with anticipated adoption after discussion. Ladies Aid reports a net membership gain of two divisions three societies and 603 members. total in good standing 5898. A sham battle drew about 2000 spectators at the fair grounds. Whitney for Senator: G O Whitney of Marshall announced for the state senate seat in Tracy Minnesota with likely no opposition. Berlin bourse declines on unconfirmed death report of Premier Crispi briefly affecting trade. Iowa Templars train in Brainerd Lakes with strong attendance. W H Clark of Wisconsin presided as grand lodge templar.
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Davenpour
Sone of
W. Y. Morgin
Kansas
Tair
Ae Igs
Berlin
Ttulian Securities
Qrispi
Iowa
Templars
Brorns Lake
W.H. Clark
Grand Lor Templar
Wisconsin
Washington tariff issues and alien anarchist exclusion plan
A Washington dispatch reports the treasury says the income tax provisions were funded by an appropriation not yet rectified this session. The House judiciary committee favors strict exclusion and deportation of alien anarchists to curb immigration and protect public safety. The tariff bill impact on wool markets in England is noted, with U S consular reports citing price increases and brisk sales. President Cleveland may travel to Washington from Jersey City. Delaware Republicans nominate Joshua R. Harville for governor and Jonathan Willis for congress, with a platform endorsing protection and immigration limits.
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Internal Revenue
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Fr Lntial
Congress
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Wasinsaton
House Committee On Judijciary
Evers
France
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Iaw
England
State Department
Meeker
Bradford
Anen
Doves
Del
Higgins
Joshua R. Harville
Laurel
Jonathan Willis
Milford
Lettor Higging
Fire at Cincinnati destroys Big Four Depot and adjacent buildings
In Omerynati on August 23 a large blaze damaged the Big Four depot and nearby structures. The fire broke out in the evening around 7:40 p.m. causing an estimated loss between 300,000 and 500,000 dollars. Firefighters battled the flames amid nervous exertion as alarms sounded.
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Big Four
Brund
Omerynati
Destruction After Depot Fire Blazes Through City
A depot between Third and Wood streets and Central avenue burned down with 2k m destroyed and adjacent property damaged. Firemen Captain Roms, Lieutenant Cavanaugh, and Fireman Brofft were injured by falling timber. Government bonded warehouse beside the depot also burned with valuable contents. Many cars including Pullman and Wagner couches destroyed in nearby buildings.
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Wood Streets
Central Avenue
Curnea
Roms
Lintenant Cavanaugh
Brofft
Svarehouge
Pullman
Wagner
Iijacunt
Polish Catholics and Vilatte chair the New Church meeting
In Cleveland Aug. 2 Polish Catholics seeking independence from Rome opened a convention at the Church of the Immaculate Heart led by Rev A F Bolaszewski and Bishop Vilatte who urged keeping Catholicism intact. Delegates came from Buffalo Jersey City Milwaukee Detroit Omaha St Louis Winona and more. A motion named Vilatte head of the new church. The National Convention now in session at Saratoga.
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Cleveland
Saratoga
Baratooa
American Bar Association
Thomas M. Cooley
Ann Arbor
Mich
Samuel FP. Hunt
Cincinnati
Congress
Nichols Arrested in $8,000 Express Theft Case
Kansas City reports Frank J. Nichols, once a Northern Pacific operator, was arrested in Little Rock on charges he stole two express packages worth $8,000 from the Northern Pacific office at Catherton over four years ago. Inspector Child brought him to Kansas City. Nichols had previously served four years for burglary.
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Kansas City
Child
Clitheral
Minn
Kia
Frank J. Nichols
Little Rock
Ark
Northern Pacific Railroad
Cather
Nichols
Arkansas Penaitentiary
Rumor of Crispi Death Denied in Good Health Note
In Good Bealth Roma dated Aug 23 there is no truth to the report of Signor Crispi’s death. The premier is said to be enjoying robust health and active in political duties.
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Signor Crispi
Manon
Tutt
Crookson
Minn
Younger
Kittson County
Rober Mason
Reed
Hugh McCullen
Kennedy
Hamilton
Hallock
McCallum
Washington
Construction Bureau of the Navy
Railroad Shops Open Up
Houey D August 23 The Chicago and Northwestern railroad shops have reopened after closing for over a month The current work force is smaller than at the strike onset but workers will now labor ten hours daily instead of eight
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Houey
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Starvation protest by labor leader warns of revolt
General Master Workman Sovereign denounces monopoly causing hunger as millions starve while the rich build palaces. Governor Altgeld issues a Pullman relief proclamation urging Chicagoans to aid destitute families amid strikes and economic distress.
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America
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Ilinois
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Ax Arule
Pullman Company
Tosa
Cook County
Mr. Pullman
Siberia Rail Line Could Suppress World Wheat Prices
United States Consul General Jonas at St. Petersburg warns the early Siberian railroad completion will depress grain prices globally. He notes unreliable export estimates from Siberia, mentions a 6,000,000 bushel rough figure, and cites plans to create new outlets via Perm to Archangel for export to Europe.
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Jonas
St. Petersburg
Department of State
Europe
West Siberian
Perm
Siberia
Kotlas
Dvina
Archangel
White Sea
Iowa Railroads Seek Rate Increase Hearing Held at State House
The Iowa railroad raise hearing at the state capitol drew attendees from Davenport Ottumwa Oskaloosa Sioux City Marshalltown and other points. Shippers claimed the proposed 15 to 20 percent rise would raise costs across the line while railroads argued for a standard across states and warned of economic harm unless rates reflect increases. The session was postponed for one month to allow further preparation.
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Ang
Towa
State House
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Council Biniff
Davenport
Ottumwa
Ockaloosa
Sioux City
Marshalltown
Dodgy Falls
Frank T. Campbell
Des Moines
exRailway
Spencer Smith
Connell Brifts
Harrie
Cedar Pulls
J. W. Blythe
Ripley
Campbell
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No End of Trouble Likely Over Soo Position
Chicago August discussion on competition between east bound emigrant business. The Soo demands a $3.50 differential rate and insists on meeting commission payments via Chicago by the St Paul-Chicago lines. Western roads fear trouble if Soo persists in its stance.
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Chicago
Chicago-St. Paulines C
Way
SCC
Wester
North Dakota Banks Report Shows 71 Banks Operating
Grass Fouts in North Dakota reports 71 state banks active with total resources of 8 208 170 08 dollars liabilities equal. capital stock 1 087 100. Dividends declared by 12 banks amount to 07 070 00 with an average rate of 18.02 percent. Total profits for the year stand at 106 840 90 and the average annual return on capital stock is 19 107 percent.
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Grass Fouts
N.D
Peabody
North Dakota
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